Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Thursday, 29 October 2026 | 16:53 | From Manselfield

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manselfield - MOD St Athan, 29 October 2026, 16:53

On Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 16:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manselfield to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 109 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
29 miles
575 feet
dashboard average speed
109 mph
16 minutes
16:53
17:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan17:09

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan17:08

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Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan17:08

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan17:06

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St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan17:06

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Marcross, Vale of Glamorgan17:05

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Monknash, Vale of Glamorgan17:05

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Monknash, Vale of Glamorgan17:05

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17:04

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Southerndown, Vale of Glamorgan17:03

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Ogmore-by-Sea, Vale of Glamorgan17:02

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Newton, Bridgend17:02

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Porthcawl, Bridgend17:01

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Bristol Channel16:54

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Newton, Swansea16:54

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Manselfield, Swansea16:53